--- title: "Markfield Institute of Higher Education: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/markfield-institute-of-higher-education-markfield-784634 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Markfield Institute of Higher Education: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Markfield Institute of Higher Education (Markfield) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 16 January 2017 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 16 January 2017 - Legal name: THE MARKFIELD INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION - Industry: Education - Town: Markfield - Companies House number: 06471324 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06471324) - Website: https://www.mihe.ac.uk - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/markfield-institute-of-higher-education-markfield-784634 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 4,518 in Education: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/education - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 13 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 21 Jan 2026: Cessation of Mr Farooq Salman Murad as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 21 Jan 2026. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Nov 2025: Director resigned: AHSAN, Muhammad Manazir. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Nov 2025: New director appointed: IZZELDIN, Marwan, Proffessor. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Nov 2025: New director appointed: HAZIM, Mohamed Hamza Mohamed. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 20 Dec 2024: Cessation of Mr Khurshid Ahmad as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 20 Dec 2024. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 28 Jun 2024: Director resigned: AHMAD, Khurshid. Director change recorded on 28 Jun 2024. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Nov 2023: Cessation of Mr Muhammad Manazir Ahsan as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Nov 2023. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Jun 2022: New director appointed: ALLY, Muhammad Mashuq, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 Jun 2022. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 23 Dec 2019: Cessation of Mr Abdul Rashid Siddiqui as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 23 Dec 2019. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 29 Nov 2019: Director resigned: SIDDIQUI, Abdur Rashid. Director change recorded on 29 Nov 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 29 Nov 2019: New director appointed: ABDULLAH, Muhammad Tahir. Director change recorded on 29 Nov 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 29 Nov 2019: New director appointed: RUBY, Mahera, Dr. Director change recorded on 29 Nov 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 15 Mar 2017: New director appointed: AHMAD, Salman Muzaffar. Director change recorded on 15 Mar 2017. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Markfield Institute of Higher Education ### Is Markfield Institute of Higher Education a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Markfield Institute of Higher Education in Markfield is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Markfield Institute of Higher Education sponsor? Markfield Institute of Higher Education is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Markfield Institute of Higher Education based? The register lists Markfield Institute of Higher Education at Markfield. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/markfield-institute-of-higher-education-markfield-784634 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/markfield-institute-of-higher-education-markfield-784634.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.